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Cone Biopsy and Then Possibly Hysterectomy
Read all 15 responses: "I am 43 and have had bad pap's for almost 9 years. I had a period of time from 2005 to last year where I had good clear paps.
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- I, too, went through years of bad paps, and had a cone biopsy. Surgery was not necessary at that time. Then I developed severely imbedded cysts in my uteris. They be...
- I had a total hysterectomy and do NOT regret it one minute of any day. I had endometriosis since my early 20's, was blessed by God to have two beautiful children and ...
- If it were me and being the age of 43 even younger 32 and over and have some issues with the possibly of somethig turning into cancer by all means take it away and i'l...
Nervous with Questions About a Hysterectomy...
Read all 6 responses: "Hi, I have had severe endometriosis for several years. My ob-gyn (who is well respected in his profession as well as being rated a ...
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- Hi J. :) I'm having a total abdominal hysterectomy on 9/12/07 and I am also afraid of the post op effects. I just turned 37 last month, and have 2 boys, ages 3 & ...
- J.~ I have had a vaginal hysterectomy a year and half ago. Yes, it was a difficult recovery. I too had other surgeries so I was use to the pain factor. I only...
- J., I just got back from Girl Scout camp and I meet a mOm there who had had a vaginal hysterectomy. She absolutely raved about how much better she felt since having ...
Headaches Post Hysterectomy, Help
Read all 11 responses: "I had a preventative hysterectomy 6 weeks ago, due to high risk of cancer. I had breast cancer almost 2 years ago now and can not ...
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- I DEFINITELY have a solution for you!!!! Have you ever tried chiropractic??? My husband can help you, I promise. I know that traditionally you might think chiropractic...
- I took Effexor XR for depression a couple of years ago, and I absolutely hated it. I didn't feel right while on it. I decided I wanted nothing to do with it, and while...
- I have dealt with daily headaches for years due to a brain surgery. Last November, they started me on Topamax. It is a daily medication that is used for multiple thing...
Total or Partial Hysterectomy
Read all 6 responses: "I am a little nervous about this... I am 36, I have fibroid tumors and I know it has progressivly gotten worse, I have an OB/GYN ...
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- C. I have 3 huge fibroids and they have not gotten much smaller since their increase in size from my pregnancy. I also had my tubes tied after I had my daughter beca...
- I don't have experience with this personally. however, I just was made aware of a new procedure that is called cryoablation. Its an alternative to hysterectomy. Che...
- Hi C. Don't jump until you know!! No sense finding answers to questions that have not been asked. I was diagnosed with fibroid tumor when I was young. Young enough...
D & C, Ablation and Hysterectomy
Read all 11 responses: "I am looking for info. I had 2 d&c's and an endo ablation and i am still bleeding. I am trying to decide if a hysterectomy is my ...
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- Hi M.! Have you looked into using a hormone cream? I have a very informative CD if you'd want me to mail you one! Blessings, A. V
- M., Sign up for hystersisters.com - an amazing online resource. I had a hysterectomy in June. They left my ovaries. Mine was a vaginal hysterectomy. I spent 1 night...
- If your problem is Uterine Fibriods, there is a procedure that can embolize this fibriods at Northwestern call Ben ###-###-#### for more information about the procedur...
Weight Gain
I had a full hysterectomy in July 2007. Since then, I have noticed weight gain, even though I am exercising and "trying" to eat..."
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- I'll second the recommendation for Weight Watcher's online. I've lost 47 lbs since January and have found it fairly easy to stick with. I have my ups and downs but e...
- I know exactly what you mean. I had my hysterectomy 3 years ago. I have always been a small person and since my surgery, I have gain approximately 25 pounds and I ca...
- I had a full hysterectomy in 1999, I was 31 yrs old, I never had a weight problem before the surgery but have steadily gained weight since. I also suffered a sever bo...
Anyone Had a Hysterectomy Due to Scar Tissue?
Read all 8 responses: "Hello, I am 31 yrs. old and have just been told that the only cure for my pelvic pain caused by excessive scar tissue is a complete ...
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- My mom had something similar. My brother was a c-section and then she had an eptopic pregnancy and was cut open in the same place, and then a hystorectomy for which s...
- I'm 48 and just had a complete hysterectomy in April using the DaVinci Robotics Technique. I have had endometriosis for 20 years, ovarian cysts, and 11 uterine fibroi...
- If the scar tissue and adhesions are due to endometriosis, get a second opinion. I suffer from stage IV endo and have tried to look into many different options to con...
Pregnancy After Partial Hysterectomy?
Read all 6 responses: "Okay gals, I'm sure I'm just crazy but thought I would ask. I found some similar situations to mine on ehealthforum but no answers.
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- You could always go to a Planned Parenthood or Emma Goldman Clinic (in Iowa City) for a free pregnancy tests. They would be able to refer you to the proper doctor the...
- pregnancy syptoms can happen if you have a tubal pregnancy. Gas can sometimes feel like kicks too.
- The only thing that I can say is that you need to go and see your doctor. You could have some other problem going on.
Hysterectomy or Novasure (Endometrial Ablation)???
Read all 6 responses: "A little about me. I have has Endometriosis all my life and have had surgery 12 times. I now have two girls (4 & 22 mon.
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- I too, suffered through the exact same situation. I opted for the hysterectomy, though it was done laparoscopically. I don't know if this is an option for you. I ha...
- I had the ablation 7 years ago and it was the best thing ever! My alternative was a partial hyst. - I had just had my last child 5 months prior. I opted for the less i...
- Hi, There is a nutritional supplement that has helped many women avoid the issues, if you are open to it I can share more details. Happy New Year! A.
Wanting Some Advice on Total Hysterctomy and Bladder Repair
I just had a vaginal hysterectomy and bladder sling done in march if it weren't for ... I'm not sure about a total Hysterectomy, but I'm scheduled to have a ...
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- Hi J., I am a 52 year old grandma. I am also in excellent shape for a 52 year old. I had a hysterectomy when I was 47. I also had bladder surgery for a prolapsed u...
- I'm not sure about a total Hysterectomy, but I'm scheduled to have a partial hysterectomy and my doctor told me that the recovery time is 2 weeks. Good Luck!
- I just had a vaginal hysterectomy and bladder sling done in march if it weren't for the very small incisions for the bladder sling I would not have known I had anythin...